EASTERN CANADA SELF-DRIVE TOUR
12 night self-drive tour from £ 2249pp
SOLO TRAVELLER from £ 3499pp
QUÉBEC CITIES & RETREATS
12 NIGHT SELF-DRIVE TOUR
be charmed by Québec ’ s French heritage • absorbing cities • mesmerising natural landscapes
DAY 1 Fly to Montréal On arrival make your way to your hotel .
DAY 2 Montréal
Vibrant and welcoming , there ’ s seemingly something to see and do around every corner in Montréal . See where the city first began along the cobblestone streets of Old Montréal , view the mighty St Lawrence River from the shores of the Old Port , shop along Sainte-Catherine Street and stroll northward to the foot of Mount Royal .
DAY 3 Montréal / Québec City
At leisure before heading to the railway station for your 3 hour VIA Rail journey to Québec City . Sit back , relax , and absorb some of Canada ’ s most beautiful countryside as you travel between the two cities . The train crosses the St Lawrence and passes through wilderness and quaint small towns On arrival , make your way to your hotel .
DAY 4 Québec City
Wander through the European-style streets and discover more than 400 years of history . Get a fantastic view of the river as well as stunning vistas from the must-see Dufferin Terrace and Chateau Frontenac . Amble along Saint-Jean street which is lined with boutiques , restaurants and churches . See also the Citadelle , the plains of Abraham , the Old Port , Place-Royale and Parliament Hill .
DAY 5 Québec City / Baie-Saint-Paul
Collect your hire car and set off on what ’ s sure to be an exciting journey getting to know this fabulous Canadian province . Your destination today is Baie-Saint-Paul , cultural capital of Charlevoix and home to museums , art galleries , gourmet restaurants and lively bars ( 80 miles ).
DAY 6 Baie-Saint-Paul / Tadoussac
Travel on to Tadoussac ( which involves a short 10 minute ferry journey ), which nestles in one of the world ’ s most beautiful bays , at the mouth of the Fjord du Saguenay . Many marine mammals find their way to this spot and can be seen from the shore and on the water ( 76 miles ).
DAY 8 Tadoussac / Saguenay
Drive west following the Saguenay River to Saguenay . This is very much a place to feel at one with nature , with trails to explore , mountains to climb , watery fun up for grabs and views to admire ( 79 miles ).
DAY 9 Saguenay / Saint-Alexis-des-Monts
Head southwards for the Mauricie region and Saint- Alexis-des-Monts , another destination where nature is present everywhere ( 246 miles ).
DAY 10 Saint-Alexis-des-Monts
Experience the wonders of your resort whether you want a day of pampering at the GEOS Spa , to relax on the private beach or take an invigorating hike along the forest trails . Or , simply take in the beautiful vistas from the mountain side hot tubs or sip a cocktail on the lakeview terrace .
DAY 11 Saint-Alexis-des-Monts / Mont-Tremblant
Bear west for Mont-Tremblant , a year-round resort wellknown for its plethora of outdoor activities , spas , festivals , shops and restaurants ( 105 miles ).
DAY 12 Mont-Tremblant
While away some time in the picturesque pedestrian village at the foot of Mont-Tremblant . Make the most of the surrounding nature with endless hiking opportunities , try your hand at zip lining or mountain biking and , if golf ’ s your game , there are some spectacular courses to play .
DAY 13 Mont-Tremblant / Montréal
Return to Montréal where you drop off your car at the airport for your onward journey .
DAY 7 Tadoussac
You may wish to book a whale watching trip to further your chances of seeing these incredible creatures . Other options here include stepping out on a variety of hiking trails , playing golf or simply soaking up the rich history with a leisurely stroll around the village .
Tadoussac whale watching visit your travel agent or call 08444 937 666 • www . premierholidays . co . uk
CANADA
Montréal
QUÉBEC
Saint-Alexisdes-Monts
Mont Tremblant
Saguenay
Québec City
Hotel Sacacomie
Tadoussac
Baie-Saint-Paul
USA
Montréal 2 nights ~ Québec City 2 nights Baie-Saint-Paul 1 night ~ Tadoussac 2 nights Saguenay 1 night ~ Saint-Alexis-des-Monts 2 nights Mont-Tremblant 2 nights
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Departures : Daily between May-Oct .
Accommodation : 4H SENS Hotel , Montréal ; 4H Hotel PUR , Québec City ; 4H Le Germain Charlevoix Hotel & Spa , Baie-Saint-Paul ; 3HPlus Hotel Tadoussac ; 3HPlus Auberge des Battures , Saguenay ; 4H Hotel Sacacomie ; Saint-Alexis-des-Monts ; 4HPlus Fairmont Tremblant . Meals : Room only . Dinner also included on days 9 & 10 . Tour price : The price shown includes international flights to and from Montréal , travel by VIA Rail between Montréal and Québec City in business class ( which includes a hand-picked selection of top-quality meals ; breakfast , lunch or dinner , depending on the time of day ; locally sourced beer & wine , plus soft drinks , tea and coffee ; access to business lounge ; priority boarding ; and wide , comfortable seats with plenty of leg room ), 9 days group B car hire and accommodation .
One way drop fee of CA $ 150 payable locally .
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